Garden City, Ks. (westernkansasnews)   The Garden City First Assembly Of God youth will be holding a fundraiser this Saturday to help defray the cost of a missions trip to Honduras by selling Krispy Kreme donuts in the parking lot of Advance Auto Parts on Kansas Avenue beginning at 10:30AM.  The sale will also...

There will be a 5 mile fun run/walk to benefit Sacred Heart 5th grader Erin Pyle who was recently diagnosed with bone cancer.  The run/walk will begin at 3:00PM in the parking lot of the Cathedral of Our Lady of Guadalupe.  Cost is $20.00 pre-registered and $25.00 the day of race. For more information,...

Garden City, Ks. (westernkansasnews) Take a refreshing dip in the Garden City Municipal “BIG POOL” this summer. The “BIG POOL” is located at 504 E Maple, Garden City, Kansas. It is expected to open for the summer season on May 25, 2013. The pool hours are Monday – Thursdays from 1:00 – 6:00 P.M....

The Finney County Geneological Society will meet this Saturday from 10:30AM – 12:30PM in the Kansas Room of the Finney County Library.  Bernard Strasser will have the lesson: “MILITARY BOUNTY LANDS – WHY, WHEN AND WHERE” For more information contact Verna Herman at: 620-275-5448

Dodge City, Ks. (westernkansasnews) The Dodge City/Ford County Development Corporation along with Dodge City Community College and KansasWorks will be hosting the 2013 Dodge City Career Fair on Saturday, May 11th, 2013 at the Village Square Mall, 2601 Central Avenue, Dodge City, KS from 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm.  Those looking for new career...

Due to the weather, the Wild West Catbacker 4 person scramble golf tournament at Cheyenne Hills Golf Course in Jetmore that was originally scheduled for Saturday, May 4th has been moved to Sunday, May 5th. Registration will be at 10:00am with a shotgun start at 10:30am.

The 4th annual Spring Fling will be happening this Saturday: Scott County Fairgrounds in Scott City 9:30-3:00pm Over 30 different vendors Prizes to be won.   Here is a list of vendors as: MidgeyMerle  Three Olives + One  Velata  Bottle Cap Boutique  Silpada  31 gifts  Sharing the Bounty  Erin Landwehr Creations  Scentsy  The Country...

Liberal, Ks. (westernkansasnews) The Kansas Sampler Festival once again kicks off in Liberal this weekend and if this year is anything like years gone by, come early and expect huge crowds.  Sally Fuller is the Executive Director of the Liberal  Convention and Visitor’s Bureau: Sampler1 Sally went on to explain this festival is ALL...

Garden City, Ks. (westernkansasnews) Celebration of Culture first mini-display in new Front Door Gallery The Finney County Historical Museum will open its new Front Door Gallery with a public reception from 2 to 4 p.m. May 4, during Cinco de Mayo weekend, featuring a display entitled “Celebration of Culture – Colors and Icons from Mexico.”...

The Finney County Geological Society will mett this Saturday April 20th in the Kansas Room at the Finney County Public Library from 10:30AM-12:30PM.  Ruth Dunlap will have the lesson: “NEW SWEDEN IN DELAWARE” For more information call Velma at: 620-275-5448